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USING THE SELF-TIMER
1. Set the self-timer
To set the Self-timer, press in the Self-timer/Remote Control Button (
) to bring
out the triangular mark (
d
) in the LCD in the spot where the Self-timer Sign (
) is
showing.
2. Start the Self-timer
To start it, press down the Shutter Release. The Lens will automatically focus on the
part of your subject that is covered by the Finder’s Autofocus Spot.
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When you start the Self-timer, do not stand in front of the camera. If you do, you will either throw
the Lens out of focus or the picture may turn out underexposed.
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The Self-timer has to be reset each time you take a picture.
•
To switch off the Self-timer, turn off the triangular mark (
d
) in the LCD by pressing in the Self-
timer Button a second time.
3. Wait 10 seconds
As soon as the Self-timer start, the Self-timer/Remote Control Lamp will turn on and
glow for seven seconds, then blink for three seconds, then the shutter will trip to take
your picture.
